Pronunciation: /ˈspɛndˌθrɪft/
noun a person who spends money in an extravagant, irresponsible way
A1 My spendthrift friend always buys expensive clothes.
A2 She is such a spendthrift that she never saves any money for emergencies.
B1 Being a spendthrift can lead to financial problems in the long run.
B2 The spendthrift nature of the company's CEO led to bankruptcy.
C1 Her spendthrift habits were finally curbed when she realized the importance of saving.
C2 Despite his reputation as a spendthrift, he managed to turn his finances around and become financially stable.
adjective extravagant or wasteful in spending
A1 She is a spendthrift shopper who loves buying new clothes.
A2 My spendthrift friend always spends all his money on the latest gadgets.
B1 Being a spendthrift with her finances, she often finds herself in debt.
B2 The spendthrift lifestyle of constantly eating out and shopping can lead to financial troubles.
C1 His spendthrift habits eventually caught up with him, leading to bankruptcy.
C2 Despite his wealth, he remained a spendthrift, always splurging on luxury items.
formal The spendthrift young man quickly depleted his inheritance on luxury items.
informal She's such a spendthrift, always buying things she doesn't need.
slang My friend is a total spendthrift, always blowing his money on useless stuff.
figurative Being a spendthrift with your time can be just as detrimental as being one with your money.
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